Businesses across the Manning Valley are being asked to consider producing much needed medical supplies to help in the battle against COVID-19.
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Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead said the unprecedented global demand has seen traditional suppliers now unable to fill urgent orders to service NSW.
"Hand sanitiser, hand wash soap, gloves, cleaning products, protective clothing, masks, eyewear and paper products are now in such high demand," he said.
The NSW Government is now calling on local businesses to convert their production lines to make these products to fill the gap.
Mr Bromhead said this is also a great way for businesses that may be seeing a downturn in business due to COVID-19 to adapt and remain strong during these uncertain times.
"This is a great way for business to diversify and keep as many workers in a job as possible.
Businesses who are able to join the fight against COVID-19 are urged to register their interest at www.nsw.gov.au
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